Song Joong-ki Delivers Heartfelt Farewell After 'My Demon' Concludes

Actor Song Joong-ki has shared his sincere closing remarks following the wrap-up of the JTBC Friday-Saturday series 'My Demon'.

Released by his agency High Zium Studio on the 20th, Song Joong-ki's warm message came as the series, written by Choi Ah-il and directed by Kim Jong-hyun and Choi Jung-hwa, produced by Baram Pictures and Studio S, aired its final episode on the 17th.

'My Demon' concluded its run, leaving viewers with a deep sense of lingering emotion. The drama depicted the emotional romance between Seon-woo-hae (played by Song Joong-ki), who began a normal life later than most, and Seong Je-yeon (played by Cheon Woo-hee), who unexpectedly had to disrupt her first love's tranquility.

In the drama, Song Joong-ki portrayed Seon-woo-hae, a florist and writer who was a former child star. He delivered a dense portrayal of a character who appeared calm on the surface but harbored a multitude of emotions within. He meticulously depicted the character's journey through past traumas, insecurities, and his transformation in the face of newfound love, completing his unique acting style with restrained emotional depth. His performance, which convinced through detail and subtle pauses rather than overt emotional escalation, solidified the emotional core of 'My Demon'.

The series was lauded as a well-made emotional drama for its delicate direction and robust narrative. At its heart was Song Joong-ki, who brilliantly embodied Seon-woo-hae. His stable acting and profound emotional portrayal served as the central axis, anchoring the entire drama and reinforcing its narrative.

Through his agency, Song Joong-ki expressed his deep affection for the project, stating, "'My Demon' was a work that captured the warmth of its characters as an emotional romance. The time Seon-woo-hae spent searching for fragments of 'himself' will remain with me for a long time. I hope this drama leaves a gentle warmth on our youth." He added, "I sincerely thank the directors, writers, fellow actors, and staff who worked hard together. Most importantly, I thank all the viewers who loved 'My Demon' with all my heart."

Having consistently showcased a wide range of acting across genres and characters, Song Joong-ki has marked another inflection point in his career with 'My Demon,' displaying deepened emotional expression and mature performance. His subsequent endeavors are highly anticipated, having perfectly completed Seon-woo-hae's internal journey for a truly 'hae'-py ending.

Netizens praised Song Joong-ki's acting, commenting, 'Song Joong-ki's acting is truly amazing,' 'Another life character has appeared,' and 'It's sad that it's already over after watching every week.'